On its face, the story of Noah and the flood, with its parade of animals, is just right for kids. In truth, it’s a weird and woolly story that gets weirder and woolier the more you think about it.
As Jews, we don’t just believe in the possibility of better tomorrow – we actively yearn and pray for it.
The Torah tells us that the Ark landed on the hills of Mt. Ararat, a dormant volcano near the east border of Turkey. The Durupinar site is approximately 30 km south of that mountain.
Jacques Beer, Tempo chairman and owner, Daniel Beer, Deputy CEO of Tempo, and Uri Shekel, CEO of Masterpiece Team, attended the launch at the Blue Beach in Tel Aviv.
The ancient Iranian account is not only especially interesting to compare with the Noah story, but has a particular contemporary resonance.
When God informed Noah of the upcoming flood, he did not approach his peers and try to persuade them to improve their ways.
The signs are clear, the science is proven and we Jews have been getting annual reminders in synagogue that this has happened before.
The implementation of man’s desires and aspirations is the creative process he is constantly involved with
We feel that Jews and Christians should focus together on nourishing our souls by making a commitment to read from the book we both have cherished for ages.
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